Leigh Melrose

British baritone Leigh Melrose has built an international reputation in new opera and demanding twentieth-century repertoire, appearing at houses including English National Opera, Opéra national de Paris, Teatro alla Scala and Opernhaus Zürich. His work encompasses major contemporary roles, world premieres and concert engagements across Europe and Australia.
Known For: Wozzeck; Alberich in *Das Rheingold*; Clov in *Fin de Partie*
Selected Theatre Credits: Golaud in *Pelléas et Mélisande*; Ruprecht in *The Fiery Angel*; Stolzius in *Die Soldaten*; Nekrotzar in *Le Grand Macabre*
Training: St John’s College, Cambridge; Royal Academy of Music